United States Tenth Circuit
PHILLIPS v. HILLCREST MED. CTR., 00-5013
Under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, a hospital's obligation is measured by whether it treats every patient perceived to have the same medical condition in the same manner and not whether it treated a particular patient properly.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/26/2001
- Published 03/26/2001
Judges
- BELOT, District Judge., Before SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge, McWILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge, and BELOT, District Judge.
Court
- United States Tenth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Gregory Von Copeland, Tulsa, OK, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
- For Appellees:
- John R. Paul (Christy L. Butler with him on the brief), The Paul Law Firm, Tulsa, OK, for Defendant-Appellee.